Kuwait- KPC, EPA sign memorandum on environmental database

(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Kuwait Petroleum Corp. (KPC) has signed a memorandum of understanding on the exchange of information with Environment Public Authority (EPA), said a KPC press statement on Saturday.

The memorandum is part of the government's effort to create a well-integrated data base of environmental issues that can be tapped into by all government ministries and agencies.

The memorandum is also an implementation of the environmental protection law which requires all government ministries and agencies to exchange environmental information and data with the EPA.

KPC's CEO Nizar Al-Adsani extoled EPA's efforts at fostering the environmental data base project as did acting director of the EPA Raja'a Al-Busairi who said that the singed memorandum dovetailed well with EPA's project dubbed Vision 2030 about compiling a national environmental data base.